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Dr Joel Newman is a Consultant Haematologist based at East Sussex Healthcare Trust.

In London and the South East, he consults at:

• The LOC on Harley Street
• The Harley Street Clinic
• London Bridge Hospital
• HCA The Shard Diagnostic Centre
• HCA at Guy's Cancer Centre

Outside of London, he consults at:

• The Nuffield Hospitals in Tunbridge Wells,
• Brighton and Haywards Heath,
• Spire Sussex Hospital.

Dr Newman has an interest in the diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers, including chemotherapy administration (leukaemia, myeloma, lymphoma), anaemia, iron deficiency, and bleeding disorders.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments:

• Diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers (including chemotherapy administration)
• Investigation of excessive fatigue and tiredness
• Bone marrow aspirate and biopsy
• Monitoring of anticoagulation including warfarin and newer anticoagulants
• Bone Marrow Transplant
• Anaemia
• Iron deficiency
• Bleeding disorders
• Unexplained blood clots
• Myelodysplastic syndromes
• Myeloproliferative disorders (polycythaemia, essential thrombocythaemia, myelofibrosis)
• Lymphoma
• Blood Cancer
• Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia

Dr Newman is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Pathologists. He trained at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals in London and has worked all over the South East of England. He undertook specialist training in haematology at King's College Hospital.

Dr Newman has previously been a Specialist Advisor to the Care Quality Commission and has been involved in the training of new haematologists via the London Deanery and the Royal College of Pathologists. He has also authored a number of textbook sections on haematology and was Deputy Editor for the Journal of Medical Case Reports.

Dr Newman is the current Chair of the East Sussex Division of the British Medical Association as well as Chief of Core Services and Laboratory Director at East Sussex Healthcare, and Clinical Lead for the Sussex Pathology Network.